Consider the following statements: 1. Dilwara in Mt. Abu is a famous Jaina temple. 2. The fourth Buddhist council was convened under Ashoka. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
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B
2 only
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C
Both 1 and 2
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D
Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution
The correct option is A 1 only Dilwara temple, located in Mt. Abu was built by Chalukyan ruler of Gujarat, Bhimadeva. It is one of the most significant Jaina temples. It is famous for temples of Adinath, Neminatha, and other Tirthankaras.
The 4th Buddhist Council was held at Kashmir and was convened under Kanishka. During this Council. Buddhists again broke into two schools i.e Theravadi became Hinayana and Sarvastivadin or Mahasanghik became Mahayana schools.